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Brown County approves three-year state-provided DNS filtering license at no cost

Brown County Commission · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Brown County commissioners voted to apply for a three-year, state-funded DNS-based domain-filtering license at no cost to the county for the grant period; staff said implementation would be DNS-level and would not require software installs, though commissioners raised questions about future billing and vendor origin.

Brown County commissioners voted to apply for a three-year, state-funded DNS filtering license intended to block malicious internet domains and gave county staff authority to sign any required grant paperwork.

Staff member (Speaker 4) told commissioners the state of Kansas is making licenses available under a grant and that the service would operate at the DNS level, meaning "we don't even need to install anything. We just need to change some stuff in the" network settings. He said…

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